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Head-to-head · DayZ Server Hosting

Game Hosts DayZ Hosting vs The Scrap Yard DayZ Hosting

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Game Hosts DayZ Hosting #2 in DayZ Server Hosting 9.4/10 1-day trial Free trial✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Game Hosts

Game Hosts DayZ Hosting leads on 0 checks, The Scrap Yard DayZ Hosting on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreGame Hosts DayZ Hosting · 9.4/10
  • Free trialonly Game Hosts DayZ Hosting

Game Hosts DayZ Hosting scores higher on our rubric for dayz server hosting: 9.4 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #6.

On server locations, Game Hosts DayZ Hosting gives you Multiple regions where The Scrap Yard DayZ Hosting offers Single region.

Game Hosts DayZ Hosting is the better fit for modded communities needing deep server controls. The Scrap Yard DayZ Hosting is the better fit for established communities needing rich configuration.

  • Game Hosts DayZ Hosting fits best

    Modded communities needing deep server controls

  • The Scrap Yard DayZ Hosting fits best

    Established communities needing rich configuration

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Side by side

Feature Game Hosts DayZ Hosting 9.4/10 Visit ↗ The Scrap Yard DayZ Hosting 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.4 8.8
Ranking #2 in DayZ Server Hosting #6 in DayZ Server Hosting
Best for Modded communities needing deep server controls Established communities needing rich configuration
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price £7.99/mo $9/mo
Free plan — —
Free trial 1 days —
Money-back guarantee 72 days 7 days
Deployment Cloud, Browser extension Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Email, Community, Docs · 24/7 Community, Docs · 24/7
Integrations 4 integrations 1 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features Game Hosts DayZ Hosting 4/4 · The Scrap Yard DayZ Hosting 4/4
Mod support ✓ ✓
Map configuration ✓ ✓
Automated backups ✓ ✓
Player administration ✓ ✓
Specs
Player slots Not checked yet 10 slots
Backup retention 7 days Not checked yet
Server locations Multiple regions Single region
Our review
Pros
  • One-click Steam Workshop installation with load-order management
  • Daily automated backups with two-click restore
  • Granular administration, RCon, SFTP, and scheduled restarts
  • Steam Workshop, full mod, and plugin support
  • Custom maps, loot tables, economies, XML, and RCON tools
  • Automatic updates, backups, and browser-based administration
Cons
  • No free plan is available
  • The offering is limited to web-based management
  • The trial lasts one day
  • No free plan
  • Server locations are limited to a single region
  • Advanced hosting features require higher-priced plans
Our verdict

Game Hosts DayZ Hosting provides managed DayZ servers for communities and server owners that need more than basic server access. Its feature set is aimed at modded communities, administrators, and operators managing custom maps,…

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The Scrap Yard DayZ Hosting provides dedicated DayZ servers for individuals, gaming groups, and established communities. Its web-based service supports vanilla and modded servers, with Steam Workshop integration, custom loot and economy…

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  1. Game Hosts DayZ HostingDayZ Server Hosting 9.41-day trial
  2. The Scrap Yard DayZ HostingDayZ Server Hosting 8.8Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Game Hosts DayZ Hosting — where it wins

    • One-click Steam Workshop installation with load-order management
    • Daily automated backups with two-click restore
    • Granular administration, RCon, SFTP, and scheduled restarts

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is available
    • The offering is limited to web-based management
    • The trial lasts one day
  • The Scrap Yard DayZ Hosting — where it wins

    • Steam Workshop, full mod, and plugin support
    • Custom maps, loot tables, economies, XML, and RCON tools
    • Automatic updates, backups, and browser-based administration

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan
    • Server locations are limited to a single region
    • Advanced hosting features require higher-priced plans

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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